Yoga retreat on Heavenly Hamilton Island

Relax and rejuvenate in the stunning Whitsunday Islands during Hamilton Island’s first yoga retreat, taking place from 7th -9th May 2010.

The inaugural event offers six yoga and meditation classes in peaceful locations around the Island over one weekend. Located off the Queensland coast of Australia within the Whitsunday Islands and at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island makes for the perfect yoga retreat, offering a beautiful and tranquil setting a world away from the stresses of modern life.

Principal instructor, Skye Baird, completed her Yoga Alliance Accreditation in Santa Monica, California and has trained in the latest Hatha yoga techniques. She has studied more than 60 asanas (postures) in Hatha yoga, along with meditation, philosophy, anatomy and sequencing designed to promote flexibility and vitality.

Qantas Holidays (qantasholidays.co.uk) is offering the following package from £1,975 which includes:

• Economy class flights to/from London with Qantas
• Three-nights at the Swissotel, Sydney (pre and post Hamilton Island)
• Five-nights at the five* Beach Club, Hamilton Island over the retreat weekend
• Return private airport transfers throughout

Price is per person based on two adults sharing, valid 16th Apr 2010 – 20th Jun 2010, must be booked by 30th Apr 2010. Prices subject to change and availability.